Azamgarh

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Azamgarh
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 26.06°N 83.19°E
Altitude: 64 metres (210 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Azamgarh
State/Province: Uttar Pradesh
Country: India
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Azimghur was a town in Azimghur District, south east of Oude, which was subject to the Lieutenant-Governor of the North West Provinces during the British period. It is now in Uttar Pradesh.

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Azamgarh
Variants: Aimgurh/Asimguhr

Military History

Mutiny at Azimguhr 3 June 1857
Battle of Azimguhr 19 July 1857
First Relief of Azimguhr 6 April 1858
Second Relief of Azimguhr 15 April 1858

External links

Azimghur Gazetteer 1854